# HANDLING OF MATERIALS
> MSHA accident `220151670047` · 12/16/2014 · Florida Rock Industries Inc
## Details
- **Degree of injury:** DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
- **Classification:** HANDLING OF MATERIALS
- **Accident type:** Struck by... NEC
- **Occupation:** Maintenance man, Mechanic,  Repair/Serviceman, Boilermaker, Fueler, Tire tech, Field service tech
- **Activity:** Walking, Running
- **Injury source:** WOOD ITEMS,NEC
- **Nature of injury:** UNCLASSIFIED,NOT DETERMED
- **Body part:** NECK
- **Days lost:** 134
- **Mine experience:** 10.08 years
## Operator
- **Controller:** Vulcan Materials Company
- **Operator:** Florida Rock Industries Inc
- **Mine:** [0800991](https://api.ai-analytics.org/mine/0800991)
## Narrative

Employee was struck on top of his head by a 4 x 8 sheet of plywood.  He was wearing a hard hat at the time and did not seek medical treatment until Dec 23, 2014.  He was released to return to work and was able to conduct his normal job duties.  He continued to have neck pains and eventually elected to have surgery on June 15, 2015 making this a reportable accident.

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*Source: [MSHA Open Government Data](https://arlweb.msha.gov/OpenGovernmentData/) · AI Analytics · CC0 1.0*